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Date: | 2004-01-04 (19:25) |
From: | Gerd Stolpmann <info@g...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Announcement: Equeue-2.0 (also about Shell pkg) |
On Son, 2004-01-04 at 19:43, Sylvain LE GALL wrote: > On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 07:01:45PM +0100, Gerd Stolpmann wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > Although it has been already available since December 6, the > > announcement of Equeue-2.0 was still missing. Now, here it is. > > > > The list of changes: > > > > - This release incorporates the modules of the previous Shell > > package (which is no longer continued as such). You can > > now run shell commands within a Unixqueue. > > > > - A new concept is introduced as a means to structure bigger > > event-based programs: engines. After the engine is attached > > to a Unixqueue, it performs a previously specified task in > > an autonomous way, and when the task is done, it reports > > the result. It is possible to combine basic engines to > > larger engines (as a program construction principle). > > > > - Documentation is available in ocamldoc format > > > > - There is a subversion repository: > > https://gps.dynxs.de/svn/lib-equeue > > > > Documentation is available here: > > http://www.ocaml-programming.de/packages/documentation/equeue/ > > > > Download: > > http://www.ocaml-programming.de/packages/equeue-2.0.tar.gz > > > > A lot of fun, > > > > Gerd > > Hello, > > Is there any plan to support Windows and MacOS 9 platform ? No, because it would be too difficult. Equeue depends on a generic Unix.select function that works for all kinds of file descriptors, and the Shell module is even more Unixish (uses fork/exec). Cygwin would be possible, I don't know if it already works. Gerd -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gerd Stolpmann * Viktoriastr. 45 * 64293 Darmstadt * Germany gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de http://www.gerd-stolpmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners